# purposes

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈpɝpəsɪz/ · frequency rank #2,962

## Definitions
1. plural of purpose

## Easily confused with
- **purpose** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/purpose-vs-purposes)
- **purposed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/purposed-vs-purposes)
- **purposely** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/purposely-vs-purposes)

## Common misspellings (11)
`ppurposes`, `pruposes`, `puproses`, `puropses`, `purpoess`, `purposess`, `purposses`, `purpposes`, `purpsoes`, `purrposes`, `uprposes`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/purposes